Month: January 2010

Looking for an expanding industry? Try wind power. It was only a few years ago that energy experts dismissed the impact of wind- or solar-generated electricity. Would never amount to anything significant, they said. Now…

Iola High’s Fillies and Mustangs have 12 games under their belts, as do most of the area high school basketball teams. That leaves eight games left in the 2009-2010 season.The count could be one or…

UNIONTOWN — Uniontown High’s girls and boys achieved a split of non-league games against visiting Erie High School Thursday.In make-up games, the Eagle girls bolted to a 63-37 win over the Red Devils while the…

By JOCELYN SHEETSRegister Sports EditorHUMBOLDT — Teams get up for a rivalry game. Humboldt High’s Lady Cubs, though winless through 11 games, showed some spark Thursday at home against Yates Center High’s Wildcats.Both teams were…

HUMBOLDT — Dylan Sicka’s steal and layup completed a come-from-behind rally by Yates Center High’s Wildcats. The basket tied up the game, 41-41, with host Humboldt High’s Cubs.There was still 2:54 left to play in…

Home Health’s goals in moving across town were to find more office space, have a building more accessible to the public and become more visible in the community. Allen County Hospice and Lifeline, also services…

Iola High School senior Araon Cheung’s acrylic “Late Night on Mass” was selected as best painting from more than 300 entries in a statewide high school art contest recently.The painting will be presented at an…

For Staff Sergeant Krista Joyce, serving in the military is easier than being a public school teacher. Her one-year stint as a teacher “sent me running to join the military,” said Joyce, who was a…

The 911 dispatch center moved from City Hall to the Allen County Critical Response Center, 510 N. State St., Thursday with only a minor glitch or two. A covey of technicians from AT&T, Advantage Computer…

Francette Veteto, Colony, and Mary Lea Wright, Iola, announce the birth of a great-granddaughter, Stella Kathleen, born Jan. 26 , 2010, to Ryan and Audra Kathleen (Wright) Sherman of Boise, Idaho. She weighed 8 pounds,1…